Springsure Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Springsure (4722) is a suburb of Central, Central Outback, Queensland. It is about 619 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Springsure is in the federal electorate of Flynn.

In the 2011 census the population of Springsure was 1,048 and is comprised of approximately 47.8% females and 52.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Springsure is 38 years of age.

91.5% of people living in the suburb of Springsure were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.0% England, 0.8% New Zealand, 0.5% Papua New Guinea, 0.5% India, 0.5% United States of America, 0.4% Philippines.

93.5% of people living in Springsure speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.6% Spanish, 0.3% French, 0.3% Hungarian, 0.3% Other , 0.3% Samoan.

The religious makeup of Springsure is 32.8% Catholic, 28.0% Anglican, 16.4% No religion, 7.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.9% Uniting Church, 3.2% Christian, nfd, 1.0% Pentecostal, 0.6% Lutheran, 0.6% Baptist.

54.1% of people are married, 30.1% have never married and 5.8% are divorced and 3.9% are separated. There are 50 widowed people living in Springsure.

68.9% of the people living in Springsure over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 21.6% are working on a part time basis. Springsure has an unemployment rate of 0.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Springsure are 25.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 15.8% Managers, 14.9% Technicians & trades workers, 9.6% Labourers, 8.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.5% Professionals, 8.2% Community & personal service workers, 6.0% Sales workers, 2.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Springsure work in are 18.2% Mining, 12.9% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 11.1% Construction, 8.7% Health care and social assistance, 7.3% Education and training, 6.5% Retail trade, 5.8% Other services, 5.6% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.5% Public administration and safety.

35.7% of homes are fully owned, and 26.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 35.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $724 per week and the median household income is $1570 per week.

The median rent in Springsure is $170 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1600 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Springsure postcode 4722